Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport (SUI): Codes, Runways & Location
Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport (IATA: SUI · ICAO: UGSS) is a medium-sized airport serving Sukhumi, Georgia. It lies at 42.8582° N, 41.1281° E, 53 ft (16 m) above sea level.
Overview of Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport
Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Sukhumi in Georgia. It is identified by the IATA code SUI and the ICAO code UGSS. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3661 m (12012 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: concrete. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 53 ft (16 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Gudauta Air Base about 52 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,661 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport
Where is Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport located?
Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport is located in Sukhumi, Georgia. Its coordinates are 42.8582° N, 41.1281° E.
What is the airport code for Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport?
Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport has an IATA code of SUI and an ICAO code of UGSS.
How long is the runway at Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport?
Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport's longest runway is about 3661 m (12012 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport have?
Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport a major airport?
Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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